A/V Production – iOS to macOS

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Let’s dive right in and look at the Internet Sharing and Caching Services available with macOS High Sierra and iOS 11 and see what benefits they can bring to producers, professionals, and home or enterprise users with multiple devices. Internet Sharing Setup Requirements: macOS High Sierra iOS 11 […]

For a while now, you’ve been able to utilize Apple’s Lightning-to-USB 3 Camera Connector, along with the Apple USB Ethernet Adapter, plugged out to your Switch or Router, and so long as you plug out the Camera Connector to a 2.4A power supply, will get an Ethernet connection […]

The macOS MIDI Network Session, as it appears in Audio MIDI Setup, is a robust utility for MIDI routing over your local network (LAN), or even the Internet. This article intends to cover the MIDI Network Session’s terminology, functionality, synchronization and transport methods, and use-case scenarios. If you’ve […]

Routing audio around on a Mac, between software applications, or from multiple sources including hardware instruments, microphones, and the like, can be challenging when your needs go beyond simple playback. So if you’re making podcasts, working in audio production, or just have a need to get audio from one […]

I’ve seen a good amount of consternation over iOS & macOS updates. Both High Sierra and iOS ’11 are particularly daunting, in light of their new file system, functionality, and changes to our workflow. In any case, music production requires a more granular look at some of these […]

The “Share Internet Connection” built into High Sierra enables your Lightning-to-USB devices running iOS 10.3 or later to share the Internet Connection of the Mac. In my tests I’ve been able to match my desktop download/upload speeds ~ in my case this is a 70mb download and 5mb […]

Back in the good ole’ days there was no fancy wireless connections. Nowadays, all the connections are mostly wireless, and not so fancy (at times) for the high-availability sync protocols producers require. Fortunately, Apple’s CCK 3, or Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter to be official, now solves […]

This morning I woke up and had the random thought to try out the PlayStation Wireless Stereo Headset with the iPad, and see what would happen. I’ve had this headset around for a few years. I don’t get much chance to use the PS3 these days, and even […]

Metagrid is probably the most overlooked music utility app on iOS. I think this is mostly due to lack of exposure, and perhaps being branded beyond the confines of a music utility, in fact its a utility for any Mac OS workflow. The concept of Metagrid is simple. […]